Archive for September, 2005

York Downs Garnet 3-0

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

York (4-0) scored three times in the first half, and then held off Swarthmore to win 3-0 in the first round match at the Widener Classic on Saturday afternoon. A lack of communitcation led to the first two goals, as the young Garnet squad struggled to match up with the speed of York. The Garnet [...]

Brewers Win Inaugural Match

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

Vassar midfielder Court Steiner scored in 9th minute, giving the Brewers all the offense they would need to defeat Swarthmore 1-0 on Saturday evening at Clothier Field. The match up between Vassar and Swarthmore marked the first time the two schools had squared off in a men’s soccer game. The game-winning score took shape as [...]

Alumni Meet

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

Thirty-one alums, along with the current Swarthmore cross country teams, raced through the Crum and around campus in the annual Alumni Meet.  Check out the results!  The Garnet open the 2005 season on September 23rd with a 5:00 p.m. at Haverford, and will compete in the Dickinson Long/Short Meet, the Blue Jay Invitational, and the [...]

Alumni Meet

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

Thirty-one alums, along with the current Swarthmore cross country teams, raced through the Crum and around campus in the annual Alumni Meet.  Check out the results! The Garnet open the 2005 season by running at Haverford at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 20. Swarthmore will compete in the Dickinson Long/Short Meet, the Blue Jay Invitational, [...]

Wang Named Player of the Week

Friday, September 9th, 2005

Swarthmore, PA – Swarthmore College freshman outside hitter Jennifer Wang (Palo Alto, CA – Henry Gunn) has been named Centennial Conference Player of the Week after leading Swarthmore to the championship of the Moravian Greyhound Premiere Invitational Tournament on September 3-4. Wang posted a .265 hitting percentage on the week, totaling 42 kills, 58 digs, [...]

Pioneers Defeat Garnet in 1st Night Game

Thursday, September 8th, 2005

The Widener Pioneers (1-0) made the first night outdoor game in school history a memorable one, defeating Swarthmore 3-0 on Thursday evening. Widener junior Missy Pappas scored twice and sophomore Colleen Guile added a score as the Pioneers delt the Garnet (2-1) their first defeat of the season Midfielder Summer Spicer ’07 led Swarthmore with [...]

Pioneer Rally to Defeat Garnet

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005

The Widener Pioneers rallied back, down two games to none, to end the Garnet four-game winning streak, defeating Swarthmore 3-2 on Wednesday evening in Tarble Pavilion. The Garnet (4-1) won the first game 30-22 behind an aggressive offensive attack that produced 19 kills. The Swarthmore women followed up with a tough second game, squeaking out [...]

Garnet Slay Knights

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005

Anna de Regt ’09 scored her first career goal in the first half, and the Garnet never looked back, defeating Rutgers-Newark 4-0 on Wednesday night at Clothier Field. Midway through the first half, senior midfielder Sarah Hobbs dribbled the ball to the baseline and sent a beautiful pass across the box where de Regt was [...]

Rabbit Runs Greyhounds In Circles

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005

Freshman Evan Nesterak scored two goals to send the Garnet to their third consecutive victory, a 3-0 decision over Moravian (2-2) on Wednesday night at Clothier Field. Swarthmore (3-0) learned yesterday that they had been ranked 10th in the NSCAA/adidas Mid-Atlantic Regional rankings, and came out on Wednesday night playing like they had more to [...]

Jones’ Goal Lifts Pioneers

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

Widener midfielder Nicole Jones scored the only goal in the 1-0 Pioneer victory at Swarthmore in the championship game of the Swarthmore Kick Classic on Sunday afternoon.  Widener improved to 2-0 on the season, while the Garnet fell to 1-1-1. In the consolation game, Earlham (IN) defeated Alvernia 2-1 in double overtime, led by a [...]